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Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds ( 8-0 )
Lima, OH

2026 Team Snapshot

Model outlook updated Oct 12, 2026 2:00 AM · 10,000 simulations

OSPR Standing

68.1

Through Week 8

Statewide
#20
Division
#5
Region
#3

Previous: After Week 7

OSPR 67.5 · Statewide #24 · Division #6 · Region #3

Season Outlook

Current Harbin points
19.24
Projected regional seed
#2
Most likely record
10-0
Expected wins
9.8
Playoff qualification
100.0%

Next Opponent

Spencerville

Friday, Oct 16, 2026

Projected score: 30–12 (91.1% win estimate)

Medium calibration

Version 2026.1 Live projection Oct 16, 2026 7:42 PM

More OSPR details Rating components, playoff chances, and next-game scenarios

Detailed OSPR rating

Team Rating

What is OSPR?
OSPR
68.1
B Tier
Rank
#5
Harbin 19.24
Rising
Confidence 100%
Show Legacy Ratings
ELO
1717
CalPreps
3.22
FPI
54.36

OSPR Season Outlook

Monte Carlo projections based on current OSPR ratings and Harbin rules.

Updated Oct 12, 2026 2:00 AM · 10,000 simulations

Regular Season Projections

Most likely record
10–0
Expected wins
9.8
Average Harbin
23.58
Likely regional seed
#2

Harbin range: 20.40–25.30

The record is the most common result; Harbin points are averaged across all simulations.

Playoff Chances Now

Qualify
100.0%

Top 12

Home position
100.0%

Top 8

First-round bye
100.0%

Top 4

Depending on the Next Game

vs. Spencerville

Win 23.62 Harbin · #2 seed

100.0% in · 100.0% home · 100.0% bye

Loss 23.12 Harbin · #2 seed

100.0% in · 100.0% home · 100.0% bye

2026 Schedule

OSPR percentages show Lima Central Catholic's chance to win.

Schedule predictions use the current OSPR ratings for this season.
Final
Aug 20, 2026

Pick: L by 1 (47.1%)

Projected score: 22–23

Low calibration Limited Data Close Game Upset Possible

Version 2026.1 Pregame projection Aug 19, 2026 10:35 AM

Final
Aug 29, 2026

Pick: W by 5 (65.9%)

Projected score: 25–20

High calibration Limited Data Close Game Upset Possible

Version 2026.1 Pregame projection Aug 28, 2026 10:35 AM

Final
Sep 04, 2026

Pick: W by 1 (54.8%)

Projected score: 25–24

High calibration Limited Data Close Game Upset Possible

Version 2026.1 Pregame projection Sep 3, 2026 10:35 AM

Final
Sep 11, 2026

Pick: W by 2 (56.0%)

Projected score: 25–23

High calibration Limited Data Close Game Upset Possible

Version 2026.1 Pregame projection Sep 10, 2026 10:35 AM

Final
Sep 18, 2026

Pick: W by 3 (58.7%)

Projected score: 26–23

High calibration Close Game Upset Possible

Version 2026.1 Pregame projection Sep 17, 2026 10:35 AM

Final
Sep 25, 2026

Pick: W by 4 (63.2%)

Projected score: 27–23

High calibration Close Game Upset Possible

Version 2026.1 Pregame projection Sep 24, 2026 10:35 AM

Final
Oct 02, 2026

Pick: L by 3 (41.0%)

Projected score: 24–27

High calibration Close Game Upset Possible

Version 2026.1 Pregame projection Oct 1, 2026 10:35 AM

Final
Oct 09, 2026

Pick: W by 14 (87.1%)

Projected score: 30–16

High calibration

Version 2026.1 Pregame projection Oct 8, 2026 10:35 AM

Scheduled
Oct 16, 2026

Pick: W by 18 (91.1%)

Projected score: 30–12

Medium calibration

Version 2026.1 Live projection Oct 16, 2026 7:42 PM

Scheduled
Oct 23, 2026

Pick: W by 19 (92.8%)

Projected score: 32–13

Medium calibration

Version 2026.1 Live projection Oct 16, 2026 7:42 PM

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